Note 4 - Supplemental Financial Statement Information - Components of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 02, 2023	Dec. 03, 2022	Nov. 27, 2021	Nov. 28, 2020
Before Reclassifications	$ 17,744
Before Reclassifications, tax	17,744
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss	1,755,913	$ 1,610,794	$ 1,597,360	$ 1,381,862
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(246,736)	(264,054)	(132,370)
Before Reclassifications, tax	(246,736)	(264,054)	(132,370)
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(246,692)	(264,012)	(132,267)
Before Reclassifications, tax	(246,692)	(264,012)	(132,267)
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(44)	(42)	(103)
Before Reclassifications, tax	(44)	(42)	(103)
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(127,469)	(128,261)	(113,198)
Before Reclassifications, tax	(127,469)	(128,261)	(113,198)
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications	4,472
Before Reclassifications, tax	4,472
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(127,469)	(128,261)	(113,198)
Before Reclassifications, tax	(127,469)	(128,261)	(113,198)
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications	4,472
Before Reclassifications, tax	4,472
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications	0		0
Before Reclassifications, tax	0		0
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications	0
Before Reclassifications, tax	0
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications		0
Before Reclassifications, tax		0
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Reclassification of AOCI tax effects	(18,341)	(18,341)	(18,341)
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss	(442,924)	(451,399)	(270,350)
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications		(40,743)
Before Reclassifications, tax		(40,743)
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Including Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications			3,483
Before Reclassifications, tax			3,483
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Including Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications			(9,924)
Before Reclassifications, tax			(9,924)
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Including Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(54,850)
Before Reclassifications, tax	(54,850)
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Reclassification of AOCI tax effects	(18,341)	(18,341)	(18,341)
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss	(442,880)	(451,357)	(270,247)	$ (302,859)
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications		(40,743)
Before Reclassifications, tax		(40,743)
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member]
Before Reclassifications			3,483
Before Reclassifications, tax			3,483
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications			(9,924)
Before Reclassifications, tax			(9,924)
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications	(54,850)
Before Reclassifications, tax	(54,850)
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Before Reclassifications			0
Before Reclassifications, tax			0
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Before Reclassifications			0
Before Reclassifications, tax			0
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Net Investment Hedges [Member]
Before Reclassifications	0
Before Reclassifications, tax	0
AOCI Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Reclassification of AOCI tax effects	0		0
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss	$ (44)	$ (42)	$ (103)